Senior Care Assistant – Nights

You will be required to:

• Actively participate and supervise the delivery of high-quality care ensuring dignity, respect, choice and independence are met and person-centred care delivered.
• Build good trustworthy relationships with residents, staff, families and friends.
• To administer prescribed medications to residents in a safe way ensuring that the Home’s medication policy and procedures are followed.
• Complete documentations in care plans.
• Monitor staff and report any concerns to the manager.
• To attend meetings and training sessions.
• Participate in appraisals and supervisions.
• Assist with personal care.
• Be a team leader but able to work on your own initiative
• Attend mandatory training to ensure that practice is safe and updated
• Attend Staff meetings
• Adhere to the home’s Policies and procedures that support the CQC Fundamental Standards and guidelines.
• Free training

This list is not exhaustive.

Does the job role include personal care?: Yes

Working Patterns:

Three & Four nights alternate weeks with every other weekend off. Please call or email for details.

Essential details:

Ideally, both experience in a care environment and an NVQ 3 in care, although we will consider people with an NVQ 2 who are willing to undertake the NVQ 3  Medication Trained. What is essential is your genuine desire to develop a career in this field.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a dedicated team.

A respectful, courteous and compassionate nature and a belief in giving your personal best at all times and thriving for continuous improvement.